The Congressional Manual: Compiled from the Congressional Record and Other Public DocumentsInternational Survey Company, 1901 - 288 pages |
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... territory - to make the foundation staunch and strong , then in recent times , reaching out into the far East for commercial possibilities . She has ever kept the watchword before her , " education - freedom . " Let every Ameri- can now ...
... territory - to make the foundation staunch and strong , then in recent times , reaching out into the far East for commercial possibilities . She has ever kept the watchword before her , " education - freedom . " Let every Ameri- can now ...
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... territory by this repub- lic is a new departure ; by no means is this true . Whether the im- mortal instruments on which our government is founded give the right to annex territory as this last addition was annexed , let the reader ...
... territory by this repub- lic is a new departure ; by no means is this true . Whether the im- mortal instruments on which our government is founded give the right to annex territory as this last addition was annexed , let the reader ...
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... territory as it was called , a large part of Canada and Alaska was then unexplored land . By the peace of 1763 , France had relinquished her claim to Canada , and the English held the whole of North America east of the Mississippi River ...
... territory as it was called , a large part of Canada and Alaska was then unexplored land . By the peace of 1763 , France had relinquished her claim to Canada , and the English held the whole of North America east of the Mississippi River ...
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... Territory . The early congresses and all the traditions of the united col- onies which had become this independent country were against any idea of expanding the domains of the United States any further in any direction ; but it must ...
... Territory . The early congresses and all the traditions of the united col- onies which had become this independent country were against any idea of expanding the domains of the United States any further in any direction ; but it must ...
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... territory does not equal the revenue which has been obtained from its soil in a single month . The country thus acquired forms today the states of Louisiana , Arkansas , Missouri , Iowa , Kansas , Nebraska , Minne- sota west of the ...
... territory does not equal the revenue which has been obtained from its soil in a single month . The country thus acquired forms today the states of Louisiana , Arkansas , Missouri , Iowa , Kansas , Nebraska , Minne- sota west of the ...
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